Quote by Dag Hammarskjold
Only he deserves power who every day justifies it. - Dag Hammarskj

Only he deserves power who every day justifies it. – Dag Hammarskjold

Other quotes by Dag Hammarskjold

Your body must become familiar with its death – in all its possible forms and degrees – as a self-evident, imminent, and emotionally neutral step on the way towards the goal you have found worthy of your life. – Dag Hammarskjold

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Death
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God does not die on the day when we cease to believe in a personal deity, but we die on the day when our lives cease to be illumined by the steady radiance, renewed daily, of a wonder, the source of which is beyond all reason. – Dag Hammarskjold

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God
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Maturity – among other things, the unclouded happiness of the child at play, who takes it for granted that he is at one with his play-mates. – Dag Hammarskjold

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Happiness
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power
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Unlimited power corrupts the possessor. – William Pitt

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power

I believe in the transformational power of liberty. I believe that the free Iraq is in this nations interests. I believe a free Afghanistan is in this nations interest. – George W. Bush

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power

If you think of paying court to the men in power, your eternal ruin is assured. – Stendhal

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power

He who pays the piper calls the tune. – Proverb

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power

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Debate and divergence of views can only enrich our history and culture. – Ibrahim Babangida

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A wise government knows how to enforce with temper, or to conciliate with dignity. – George Grenville

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